Karyn Holden, left and Kinga Walsh, co-chairs of the Newtown Education Advocacy Group, were the sole community representatives appearing Wednesday, March 25, during the Legislative Council’s an-nual public budget hearing. The hearing, which lasted less than four minutes, precedes the council’s deliberation on the 2015-16 spending plan. Those discussions are set to begin during the council’s regular meeting at 7:30 pm on April 1. (Voket photo)
